Sunday January 14th, 2024
12 pm- 4 pm
Cook-Off Grand Prize Winners:
$400 Cash
Cook-Off Trophy
Craft Beer Gift Basket
2nd and 3rd place Trophy
Secondary Judging
Spiciest Chili
Most Colorful
Best Decorated Booth
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A maximum of 4 people per team.
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Cost per Team: $50
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Teams may begin setting up the early as 7:30 AM
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Cooking will start on-site from 8-10 AM on the day of the event.
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Chili must be ready by 11:30 am or before the start of the event.
For additional information, please email us at events@hoptopicworld.com
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All teams will receive event bands
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Complementary Items provided by Equal Parts Brewing (TBA)
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Cups and spoons for sampling
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Must prepare a minimum of 5 gallons of chili to ensure you have enough for judging & sampling for to duration of the cook-off.
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All Teams are responsible for supplying their cooking utensils, pots, burners, chili ingredients, etc.
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Ingredients can be prepped, but NOT pre-cooked. Ingredients will be inspected before cooking.
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NO FILLERS as rice, potatoes, macaroni, or similar ingredients are allowed (BEANS ARE ALLOWED)
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Bring your own (10x10) Tent and tables. Locations are assigned on a first-come, first-serve basis.
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You must eat your chili in front of the event committee.
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Must be at least 21 years of age to participate.
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Cookers are to prepare chili in their assigned booth using propane/gas or charcoal grills/burners as their means of cooking. Propane/gas tanks must be secured to a fixed object with a chain. No bungee cords or ropes will be allowed to secure the propane/gas. No open wood fires NO EXCEPTIONS. Teams must have a fire extinguisher with a current inspection tag. NO generators are allowed.
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There will be no parking allowed inside the cooking area. Designated parking will be provided.
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Please have a list of ingredients to inform attendees about potential allergens present in your chili
